"The Maine State GIS Championships are competitions for middle, high school and undergraduate students in Maine. These events are a fun way to recognize the remarkable computer mapping projects students are doing around the state and to encourage them to delve even more deeply into the field of geospatial technology."
"Because renewable resources vary considerably from one geographic location to another, optimal siting of renewable energy systems requires knowledge of the specific resource characteristics—availability, magnitude, and variability—at any given location. NREL provides high-quality renewable energy resource data for U.S. and international locations...." Links to
solar, wind, biomass and geothermal technologies,
meteorological data, solar radiation and other meteorological data for use in climate change studies, atmospheric research, renewable energy conversion system testing, and more.
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Energy and Minerals and Environmental Health, Natural Hazards, and Water
U.S. Geological Survey Site
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solar, wind, biomass and geothermal technologies,
meteorological data, solar radiation and other meteorological data for use in climate change studies, atmospheric research, renewable energy conversion system testing, and more.